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Lorin D'Costa

Number of games in database: 372
Years covered: 1999 to 2024
Last FIDE rating: 2368 (2378 rapid, 2289 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2466
Overall record: +119 -98 =111 (53.2%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 44 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 English (26) 
    A15 A14 A10 A11 A12
 King's Indian (15) 
    E92 E62 E60 E71 E73
 Sicilian (15) 
    B90 B70 B65 B91 B92
 Queen's Pawn Game (13) 
    D02 A45 A41 E00 E10
 Grunfeld (9) 
    D94 D85 D82 D91 D87
 Queen's Indian (9) 
    E15 E12 E14
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (69) 
    B42 B40 B50 B43 B22
 Sicilian Kan (18) 
    B42 B43 B41
 Queen's Pawn Game (14) 
    A46 A45 E00
 Nimzo Indian (14) 
    E38 E32 E44 E24 E29
 Queen's Indian (11) 
    E15 E12 E14 E17
 English (10) 
    A15 A17 A13 A19
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   S Maze vs L D'Costa, 2009 0-1
   T Wippermann vs L D'Costa, 2005 0-1
   L D'Costa vs S Williams, 2015 1-0
   L D'Costa vs Nepomniachtchi, 2009 1-0

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Hogeschool Zeeland Tournament (2007)
   London Chess Classic Open (2011)
   Jersey Open (2000)
   Palma Open (2008)
   Cracovia Open-A 2008/09 (2008)
   European Union Championship (2008)
   World Junior Championship (2004)
   European Union Championship (2005)
   23rd Czech Open A (2012)
   European Championship (2009)
   Reykjavik Open (2006)
   Gibraltar Masters (2009)
   London Chess Classic Open (2015)
   European Championship (2021)
   Rilton Cup 2018/19 (2018)

GAME COLLECTIONS: [what is this?]
   ABC da Abertura Inglesa by Gerareis
   2004 World Junior chess championship by gauer

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 4NCL 2024/25
   L D'Costa vs Speelman (Nov-24-24) 1/2-1/2
   Rozentalis vs L D'Costa (Jan-03-24) 1-0
   L D'Costa vs V Grahn (Jan-02-24) 1-0
   D Dragicevic vs L D'Costa (Dec-31-23) 1/2-1/2
   M Paszewski vs L D'Costa (Dec-18-22) 0-1, rapid

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LORIN D'COSTA
(born Sep-05-1984, 40 years old) United Kingdom

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International Master

Last updated: 2024-01-02 20:28:57

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 page 1 of 16; games 1-25 of 398  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. L Trent vs L D'Costa  0-1251999Herts Congress 26thB06 Robatsch
2. L Trent vs L D'Costa  1-0291999Kensington op 2ndB02 Alekhine's Defense
3. A K Punnett vs L D'Costa  0-1461999Sutton OpenA58 Benko Gambit
4. L D'Costa vs T van den Berkmortel  0-1381999Sutton OpenA00 Uncommon Opening
5. L D'Costa vs P D Kemp  0-1401999Sutton OpenC89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall
6. A Summerscale vs L D'Costa  1-0451999British ChampionshipA57 Benko Gambit
7. L D'Costa vs J McDonnell  0-1471999British ChampionshipB63 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack
8. L D'Costa vs A A Webster  0-1461999British ChampionshipB06 Robatsch
9. C Storey vs L D'Costa 1-0311999British ChampionshipB54 Sicilian
10. L D'Costa vs C Harris  0-1401999British ChampionshipB12 Caro-Kann Defense
11. L Lee vs L D'Costa  1-0571999British ChampionshipB50 Sicilian
12. L D'Costa vs H Richards  1-0391999British ChampionshipC02 French, Advance
13. A P Smith vs L D'Costa  1-0231999British ChampionshipB60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer
14. A R Talbot vs L D'Costa  ½-½172000Jersey OpenE32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
15. L D'Costa vs M W Healey  1-0432000Jersey OpenA01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
16. K Boztas vs L D'Costa  0-1272000Jersey OpenA34 English, Symmetrical
17. L D'Costa vs M Simons  ½-½132000Jersey OpenA45 Queen's Pawn Game
18. T Hillarp Persson vs L D'Costa  1-0312000Jersey OpenE32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
19. L D'Costa vs M Fraser  ½-½292000Jersey OpenA01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack
20. K Goater vs L D'Costa  0-1502000Jersey OpenB22 Sicilian, Alapin
21. T Hansen vs L D'Costa  1-0312000Smith & Williamson Young MastersA19 English, Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian Variation
22. L D'Costa vs J E Vigus  0-1222000Smith & Williamson Young MastersD16 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
23. L D'Costa vs R Palliser  ½-½612000Smith & Williamson Young MastersE92 King's Indian
24. M Thiruchelvam vs L D'Costa  ½-½152000Smith & Williamson Young MastersB30 Sicilian
25. J Conlon vs L D'Costa  0-1312000Smith & Williamson Young MastersB56 Sicilian
 page 1 of 16; games 1-25 of 398  PGN Download
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